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Wine tasting in France – HearSay français A1
Discover the art of French wine tasting while practicing your listening and speaking skills on the go. Build your beginner vocabulary as you journey through picturesque vineyards.
Leçons Welcome to the winery Arrive at a picturesque French wine estate and check if they are accepting visitors.
Vocabulaire bonjour (hello) le vin (the wine) le domaine (the estate) ouvert (open) fermé (closed) Objectifs Greet the winery staff Ask if the estate is open Booking your tasting tour Secure a time slot for your vineyard tour by learning basic time phrases.
Vocabulaire la réservation (the reservation) aujourd'hui (today) demain (tomorrow) le matin (the morning) l'après-midi (the afternoon) Objectifs Express when you want to visit Understand basic timeframes Meeting the wine guide Introduce yourself to the sommelier who will be leading the tasting group.
Vocabulaire je suis (I am) le guide (the guide) le sommelier (the sommelier) enchanté (nice to meet you) le groupe (the group) Objectifs Introduce yourself Understand professional titles Exploring the green vineyards Walk among the grapevines and learn the basic words for the plants and nature.
Vocabulaire la vigne (the vine) le raisin (the grape) vert (green) rouge (red) le soleil (the sun) Objectifs Describe the vineyard setting Identify basic colors The climate and terroir Discover how the sun, rain, and soil affect the growth of the grapes.
Vocabulaire la terre (the earth/soil) le climat (the climate) la pluie (the rain) chaud (hot) froid (cold) Objectifs Talk about the weather Understand the concept of terroir Down in the cellar Visit the quiet, dark rooms where the wine is aged in traditional barrels.
Vocabulaire la cave (the cellar) le tonneau (the barrel) grand (big) petit (small) sombre (dark) Objectifs Describe the wine cellar Use simple adjectives At the tasting table Get ready to sample the wine by setting up with glasses and water.
Vocabulaire le verre (the glass) la table (the table) l'eau (the water) la bouteille (the bottle) s'il vous plaît (please) Objectifs Request items for tasting Use basic polite phrases Looking at the wine Observe the color and clarity of the beverage in your glass before drinking.
Vocabulaire la couleur (the color) jaune (yellow) rose (pink) clair (clear) regarder (to look) Objectifs Talk about visual aspects Identify wine colors Smelling the fruity aromas Swirl the glass and identify simple scents like apples or blooming flowers.
Vocabulaire le nez (the nose) le fruit (the fruit) la pomme (the apple) la fleur (the flower) sentir (to smell) Objectifs Describe simple smells Name basic fruits Tasting the local wine Take your first sip and describe the basic flavors to the sommelier.
Vocabulaire la bouche (the mouth) bon (good) sec (dry) doux (sweet) goûter (to taste) Objectifs Express how the wine tastes Differentiate between sweet and dry Learning the tasting etiquette Understand how to pace yourself and correctly use the provided spittoon.
Vocabulaire le crachoir (the spittoon) un peu (a little) beaucoup (a lot) boire (to drink) recracher (to spit out) Objectifs Understand tasting etiquette Express simple quantities Asking questions about wine Find out more details about the wine's production and ask for recommendations.
Vocabulaire combien (how much) quel (which/what) où (where) le prix (the price) comprendre (to understand) Objectifs Ask simple questions Inquire about prices Buying a delicious bottle Purchase a bottle of your favorite wine to take home as a souvenir.
Vocabulaire acheter (to buy) la carte (the card) l'euro (the euro) cher (expensive) merci (thank you) Objectifs Purchase a bottle of wine Talk about money and payment Saying goodbye to France Conclude your memorable visit to the vineyard and thank your wonderful hosts.
Vocabulaire au revoir (goodbye) la région (the region) la visite (the visit) excellent (excellent) à bientôt (see you soon) Objectifs Express your appreciation Say goodbye politely 
